What happened on Tuesday April 27, 2021?

Here's what happened on April 27, 2021:

• European Parliament Ratifies EU-UK Trade Agreement The European Parliament overwhelmingly ratifies the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement with a decisive 660-5 vote, with 32 MEPs abstaining, solidifying post-Brexit trade relations.
• European Parliament Ratifies EU-UK Trade Agreement The European Parliament overwhelmingly ratifies the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement with a decisive 660-5 vote, with 32 MEPs abstaining, solidifying post-Brexit trade relations.
• U.S. State Department Reduces Staff in Kabul Embassy The U.S. State Department orders a partial withdrawal of embassy staff from Kabul, signaling a significant step in the broader troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, marking a pivotal moment in the two-decade-long U.S. military presence in the region.
• U.S. State Department Reduces Staff in Kabul Embassy The U.S. State Department orders a partial withdrawal of embassy staff from Kabul, signaling a significant step in the broader troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, marking a pivotal moment in the two-decade-long U.S. military presence in the region.
• Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of Apartheid A report by Human Rights Watch alleges that Israel is committing the crime of apartheid against Palestinian people, raising significant international human rights concerns.
• Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of Apartheid A report by Human Rights Watch alleges that Israel is committing the crime of apartheid against Palestinian people, raising significant international human rights concerns.
• European Parliament Removes Immunity of Far-Right MEP The European Parliament votes to lift the immunity of Ioannis Lagos, a far-right MEP sentenced to 13 years in prison for leadership in the Golden Dawn party. Lagos was arrested in Belgium, likely to be extradited to Greece.
• European Parliament Removes Immunity of Far-Right MEP The European Parliament votes to lift the immunity of Ioannis Lagos, a far-right MEP sentenced to 13 years in prison for leadership in the Golden Dawn party. Lagos was arrested in Belgium, likely to be extradited to Greece.
• U.S. Navy Confronts Iranian Patrol Boats The United States Navy reports a tense encounter with three Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy patrol boats, which approached the USS Firebolt at close range before retreating after warning shots.
• Conflict Escalates in Myanmar-Thailand Border Region The Karen National Union launches an attack on a Myanmar army outpost near the Myanmar-Thailand border, prompting military airstrikes. Approximately 450 Thai villagers were evacuated to safety, underscoring the regional instability.
• U.S. Navy Confronts Iranian Patrol Boats The United States Navy reports a tense encounter with three Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy patrol boats, which approached the USS Firebolt at close range before retreating after warning shots.
• Conflict Escalates in Myanmar-Thailand Border Region The Karen National Union launches an attack on a Myanmar army outpost near the Myanmar-Thailand border, prompting military airstrikes. Approximately 450 Thai villagers were evacuated to safety, underscoring the regional instability.
• Protests in Chad Against Military Government Violent protests erupt in N'Djamena and Moundou, Chad, with at least five people killed during demonstrations demanding a civilian political transition. Police responded with tear gas, and the military council has banned further protests, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
• Massive DDT Dump Site Discovered in California Over 27,000 barrels of banned DDT insecticide are found in a 36,000-acre site in the Gulf of Santa Catalina, highlighting long-term environmental contamination risks from historical industrial practices.
• Protests in Chad Against Military Government Violent protests erupt in N'Djamena and Moundou, Chad, with at least five people killed during demonstrations demanding a civilian political transition. Police responded with tear gas, and the military council has banned further protests, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
• Massive DDT Dump Site Discovered in California Over 27,000 barrels of banned DDT insecticide are found in a 36,000-acre site in the Gulf of Santa Catalina, highlighting long-term environmental contamination risks from historical industrial practices.
• Philippines Commemorates 500th Anniversary of Battle of Mactan The Philippines celebrates the historic Battle of Mactan, marking 500 years since indigenous leader Lapulapu defeated and killed Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, a pivotal moment in early colonial resistance.
• Philippines Commemorates 500th Anniversary of Battle of Mactan The Philippines celebrates the historic Battle of Mactan, marking 500 years since indigenous leader Lapulapu defeated and killed Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, a pivotal moment in early colonial resistance.
• Bangladesh Approves Sputnik V Vaccine Bangladesh grants emergency use authorization for the Russian-developed Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, expanding its vaccination strategy during the global pandemic.
• Bangladesh Approves Sputnik V Vaccine Bangladesh grants emergency use authorization for the Russian-developed Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, expanding its vaccination strategy during the global pandemic.
• Iran Detects South African COVID-19 Variant Iran reports its first three cases of the B.1.351 COVID-19 variant, originally discovered in South Africa. Health authorities warn of potentially increasing death rates and challenging times ahead.
• Albania's Edi Rama Wins Third Consecutive Election Prime Minister Edi Rama claims victory in Albania's parliamentary elections, becoming the first Albanian leader to secure three consecutive terms, signaling political stability in the Balkan nation.
• Iran Detects South African COVID-19 Variant Iran reports its first three cases of the B.1.351 COVID-19 variant, originally discovered in South Africa. Health authorities warn of potentially increasing death rates and challenging times ahead.
• Albania's Edi Rama Wins Third Consecutive Election Prime Minister Edi Rama claims victory in Albania's parliamentary elections, becoming the first Albanian leader to secure three consecutive terms, signaling political stability in the Balkan nation.
• Thailand Reports Record COVID-19 Deaths Thailand experiences its highest single-day COVID-19 death toll, with 15 fatalities in 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death count to 163.
• Thailand Reports Record COVID-19 Deaths Thailand experiences its highest single-day COVID-19 death toll, with 15 fatalities in 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death count to 163.
• Threatening Letter Intercepted in Madrid Postal workers of Spanish Correos intercept a letter containing bullets addressed to Madrid President Isabel Díaz Ayuso, raising concerns about political intimidation.
• Threatening Letter Intercepted in Madrid Postal workers of Spanish Correos intercept a letter containing bullets addressed to Madrid President Isabel Díaz Ayuso, raising concerns about political intimidation.

Events in 2021

April 27, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 27, 2021 was a Tuesday and it was the 117th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 27, 2021 can also be written as 4/27/2021 in the US and as 27/4/2021 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people died on April 27, 2021:

• Manoj Das

  Indian writer (b. 1934).

• Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 27th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 27, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 27, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 27, 2021 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 27, 2021 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 27, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 08:43 pm and setting at 07:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 28, 2021 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 2021.

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Someone born on April 27, 2021 is:

4 years and 12 days old,

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or 210 weeks and 3 days old,

or 1473 days old,

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There are 353 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 27, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 27, 2021.

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